Fatehpur Sikri

Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Akbar’s red-sandstone capital, a UNESCO site.

Best time to visit Fatehpur Sikri

Oct–Mar. Check local conditions and official notices before you go.

Type of place

Heritage

Nearby in Uttar Pradesh

Festivals in Uttar Pradesh

  • Magh Mela, Prayagraj: Jan–Feb (Kumbh in some years)
  • Holi in Mathura & Vrindavan, Mathura–Vrindavan: Mar (week-long, ends on Holi)
  • Dev Deepawali, Varanasi: Kartik Purnima, Nov